Concomitant valvular lesions including aortic insufficiency and mitral regurgitation can ... area of about 0.6 cm2 calculated by the continuity equation formula. Planimetry revealed a much larger ...

This can lead to mitral valve regurgitation. Diagnosis of mitral valve prolapse on echocardiography is done by examing the parasternal long-axis view. If the valve leaflets pass the plane of the ...

In the RESHAPE-HF2 trial (NCT02444338) on which Butler is an investigator, adding mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) to medical therapy for moderate to severe functional mitral ...

Patients in a study with heart failure who identified as having mitral regurgitation saw a doubling of creatinine. Of the 600 patients in the study, 71 had moderate or severe mitral regurgitation.